CRIMINAL JUSTICE CCJ Chapter 1 Crime and crime Justice: Florida State College at Jacksonville

1. If, after conducting a preliminary investigation of the legal merits of a case, a prosecutor decides to take no further action, this is referred to as a charging warning. a. True b. False ANSWER: False REFERENCES: The Formal Criminal Justice Process LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ITCJ.SIWO.16.1.6 - Trace the formal criminal justice process. KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember 2. Evidence-based programming does not have to consider intervening factors. a. True b. False ANSWER: False REFERENCES: Creating Criminal Justice LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ITCJ.SIWO.16.1.3 - Discuss the formation of the criminal justice system. KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember 3. Cost-effectiveness is one of the unifying principles of evidence-based justice efforts. a. True b. False ANSWER: True REFERENCES: Creating Criminal Justice LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ITCJ.SIWO.16.1.3 - Discuss the formation of the criminal justice system. KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember 4. Most criminal cases are processed through the entire formal justice system. a. True b. False ANSWER: False REFERENCES: The Informal Criminal Justice System LEARNING OBJECTIVES: ITCJ.SIWO.16.1.7 - Know what is meant by the term “criminal justice assembly line.” KEYWORDS: Bloom's: Remember